970 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OFF MARKET

$500,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,724 sqft

970 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2017 for $331,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$500K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+6%)
Since last sale
Increased$172K (+52%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +86% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$503K
August 2026$500K
July 2026$508K
June 2026$505K
May 2026$498K
April 2026$499K
March 2026$486K
February 2026$467K
January 2026$463K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
840 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,655
870 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$431,000
08/11/26
3
2
1,443
946 Walter Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$435,000
06/15/26
3
2
2,071
964 Woodlawn Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$385,500
06/02/26
4
2
1,908
866 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/24/25
4
2.5
1,656
514 S 4th Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$445,000
02/18/26
4
3
1,787
714 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$399,000
12/22/25
3
1.5
1,858
812 Webster Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,208
625 Arlington Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$540,000
05/19/26
4
2
1,816
839 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$370,000
08/25/26
3
1.5
1,250

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
969 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$429,000
4
2
1,710
Off Market
963 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$349,000
3
2
792
Recently Sold
947 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$277,000
3
2
1,680
Off Market
964 Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$426,400
3
1.5
-
Off Market
954 Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$445,400
4
2
2,200
Off Market
937 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.05
$283,700
2
1
924
Off Market
1003 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$407,000
4
2
-
Off Market
934 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.08
$383,000
2
1.5
1,400
Off Market
915 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$623,900
4
3
2,853
Off Market
951 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.05
$380,000
4
1
1,440
Off Market
1015 Walter Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.11
$294,600
4
2
990
Off Market
1032 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$410,300
3
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,724 sqft
Price/Sqft
$290
Parking
Garage

About this House

SPACIOUS 4 BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH HOME DECORATED IN NEUTRAL DECOR. THIS LOVELY HOME FEATURES 42" CABINETS, PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT THAT IS GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING AND A LARGE FENCED YARD. FRIENDLY DOG & CAT.
970 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,724 sqft single-family home built in 1924. It last sold for $331,000 on Jun 23, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $500,100, with a rent estimate of $3,836/month.

Home Details for 970 Rose Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10650 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09587096
Sold
$331,000
Apr 28, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$359,000
Apr 6, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$359,000
Nov 13, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$162,000

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$6.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$234
$1MoM
Available listings
202
1MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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Frequently asked questions about 970 Rose Ave

  • What is 970 Rose Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 970 Rose Ave in Des Plaines, IL is $500,100.
  • What is the price history for 970 Rose Ave?
    970 Rose Ave in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $331,000 in June 2017.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Plaines?
    The median sale price in Des Plaines is $329K. That is up $6.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 970 Rose Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 970 Rose Ave in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 970 Rose Ave?
    The lot at 970 Rose Ave in Des Plaines, IL is about 0.24 acres (10,650 sq ft).

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